Category: Vendors

From today until 31st December 2017, we are offering a combined package of our vendor research report and pricing survey for the all-in price of $499.  This includes:

• Vendor features and benchmarking guide (13,500 words over 61 pages)
• Strategy selection report (20,000 words over 50 pages)
• 2016 vendor pricing

Dutch vendor, WoodWing have released Swivle which is a ‘DAM Lite’ solution to complement their more advanced Content DAM solution, Elvis.  I gather the name is some clever play on words using a reverse form of ‘Elvis’, unfortunately, this doesn’t translate entirely successfully (into colloquial UK English, at least).  …

We have recently made the premium accounts on our DAM Vendor directory free of charge.  All existing registered users have been upgraded.  Those who have paid for a premium account subscription (which has not expired) should have been issued refunds or a copy of the 2016 vendor pricing survey as …

We are currently considering running another DAM News vendor pricing survey to be published in 2018.  This will be similar to the one we released last year (copies of which are still available).  The previous study was supported by 16 vendors who all contributed data: Asset Bank, Brandfolder, Brandworkz, …

Spencer Harris, who a number of DAM News readers will know from his participation in various DAM-related LinkedIn groups and his contribution to the excellent New Jersey DAM meetup group webinars about metadata automation last year has written an initial review of Bynder’s recently released Orbit DAM system.  The …

Last week, DAM vendor, Bynder announced the release of a ‘creative files management’ tool called Orbit.  There is a waiting list to get an account, so I will have to defer any assessment of its capabilities for a while.  I have not yet encountered anyone who has been …

DAM vendor, Extensis  announced an update to their Portfolio DAM solution earlier this week.  This is the press quote from Toby Martin, whose job title is ‘Vice President of Development and Strategy’ (which sounds like he has to deal with all the jobs at Extensis that no one …

A couple of weeks ago, Northplains released a new DAM platform called NEXT (not to be confused with similarly named competitor, NetX).  This replaces their Telescope and OnBrand products, the former their original platform first developed 20 or more years ago and the latter dating from their acquisition of …

Jens Lundgaard, who is the CEO of DAM vendor, Brandworkz has written an article on their blog called: Five good questions you must ask your DAM vendor before you buy.  The piece considers the architectural aspect of DAM applications, such as scalability and integration (amongst other topics):…

Earlier this week, on the WoodWing blog, I saw a post by Jaap-Van-Blaaderen concerning their new ‘Webhooks’ feature which is new for their Elvis DAM 5.23 release:

“In the simplest terms, one of the key benefits the REST API provides users is to run searches across Elvis and deliver …

Last month, G2 Crowd released some press about their revised rankings of the ‘Best Enterprise Digital Asset Management Software’, based on their user reviews:

“G2 Crowd, the world’s leading business software review platform, today released the Spring 2017 Enterprise Digital Asset Management Software Grid report to help businesses make …

Earlier this week, Cloud DAM vendor, IntelligenceBank announced some upgrades to their DAM solution.  This is the PR quote from Tessa Court, their CEO:

“We are thrilled to announce our biggest new feature launch in the history of IntelligenceBank. The foundation of these ‘super 7’ new capabilities are …